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ragbag

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rag·bag  (rgbg)
n.
1. A bag for storing rags.
2. A motley collection; a hodgepodge.

ragbag [ˈrægˌbæg]
n
1. a bag for storing odd rags
2. a confused assortment; jumble a ragbag of ideas
3. Informal a scruffy or slovenly person
[C19]
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Noun1.ragbag - a motley assortment of thingsragbag - a motley assortment of things        
assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety, mixture - a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
2.ragbag - a bag in which rags are kept
bag - a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"

ragbag
noun mixture, jumble, medley, mixed bag (informal), potpourri, miscellany, hotchpotch, omnium-gatherum, confusion a ragbag of right-wing liberals, Flemish nationalists and greens
Translations
ragbag [ˈrægbæg] N (= mixture) → mezcolanza f (Sew) → bolsa f de recortes
it's a ragbag of a bookes un libro muy farragoso, el libro es todo un fárrago
ragbag [ˈrægbæg] n [ideas, people, things] → ramassis m
rag doll npoupée f de chiffon
ragbag [ˈrægˌbæg] n (fig) (mixture) → guazzabuglio, accozzaglia


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